What are the health insurance options available to NRIs visiting India? | Personal Finance – Business Standard

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NRIs’ overseas health plans may not be accepted in Indian hospitals since they may not have the relevant tie-ups; for such contingencies, it is best to take a local travel health

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1 min read Last Updated : Feb 19 2026 | 7:40 PM IST

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Indians travellers going abroad often take overseas health insurance before they leave, but what about the reverse scenario? What are health insurance options for non-resident Indians coming here? Most of their health covers from their resident countries are unlikely to be valid here, since they don’t have tie-ups with Indian hospitals, besides operating on a different co-pay model. Paisabazaar provides a list of health insurance options available to NRIs while they are visiting India.  

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First Published: Feb 19 2026 | 6:52 PM IST

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